Monthly Archives: January 2014

Mark your calendars and join us on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 4 pm for the Winter edition of Grandmont Rosedale SOUP. This month’s SOUP event is relocating to New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ at 15340 Southfield (access from Archdale). Just $5 at the door will get you a bowl of…

Few cities in the United States have been as battered by the legacy of racism as Detroit. The Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion is diving deep into that history and creating a blueprint for a more equitable future –and they want to hear from Grandmont Rosedale residents. Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation is partnering with…

Who doesn’t love getting flowers on Valentine’s Day? You can make someone’s day and support Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation’s Vacant Property Task Force with the 2nd Annual Rose Sale fundraiser. For $5, you can have one rose hand-delivered to your sweetheart, neighbor, or friend within the Grandmont- Rosedale neighborhood, along with your personal message on…

The Surveying Boundaries Pop-up Art Gallery will be located at 19560 Grand River from February 1st through the 28th. Gallery hours will run Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 5 – 9 PM, on Saturday’s from noon – 3 PM or by appointment. The reception will be February 1st from 6 – 10 PM. Grandmont Rosedale…

Saul Green, former Deputy Mayor and US Attorney, addressed the December Neighborhood Safety Meeting, held December 19th at the North Rosedale Community House. Mr. Green, who currently serves as the Chairperson of the Detroit Youth Violence Prevention Initiative (DYVPI) and as Director of Ceasefire Detroit, provided our community members with an in depth look at…

Have you ever wished you could launch a line of T-shirts touting the neighborhood, create a garden on an empty street island, or launch a weekly kids’ dance party? Detroit SOUP, a potluck where neighbors connect and support neighborhood projects, is made for funding those sorts of creative ideas. Time is running out to submit…

Long-time GRDC staff member Pam Weinstein will retire from GRDC at the end of 2013. For 13 years, Pam has played a key role in many of GRDC’s most successful programs. “Pam has been a big part of GRDC’s history and has contributed so much to the Grandmont Rosedale communities,” stated Executive Director Tom Goddeeris. …

On Thursday, 6th and 8th Precinct Radio Patrol volunteers gathered at the North Rosedale Park Community House to be saluted for their contributions to safe communities. This event, coordinated by the 6th and 8th Precinct Radio Patrol coordinators with assistance from GRDC community security program staff and volunteers, proved to be a success! Chief Craig,…